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Setting the Local Database Password

This task is a step in Process of Configuring Encryption and Authentication for the Remote Client.

Using different credentials to access and synchronize the local database provides a layer of security against unauthorized access to the local database and the server database. The user can redefine the password for the local database so that it is different from the synchronization password. For more information, see About the Siebel Enterprise and the Siebel Enterprise Server and Siebel CRM Version 8.0 Modifications to User IDs and Passwords for Local Databases.

To modify the local database password

1. Start the remote client.
2. Log in to the local database.

   For more information, see Logging in to the Local Database.

3. Navigate to the User Preferences screen, and then the Profile view.
4. Enter the new password in the Password field and in the Verify Password field.
5. Click Save.